Gowanus Gatsby, a Flapper Fête featuring the Michael Arenella Quintet

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Join Gowanus Gatsby, a Brooklyn in the 20s-themed soiree & first awards fundraising dinner with live music plus a dance party at Gowanus Ballroom to benefit the Friends of Douglass Greene Park. The benefit will celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the park’s renovation on its Third Avenue side and highlight ongoing advocacy and development of this vital and multi-faceted public park located on a full city block between 3rd Avenue and Nevins Street, and Douglass and DeGraw Streets in Gowanus, Brooklyn.

Costume and dance competitions, slideshows of Brooklyn in the 20s and of Douglass Greene Park and other activities reminiscent of the roaring twenties; Brooklyn Boulders and Homage Brooklyn climbing and skateboarding demo areas on ground floor.